Council on International Educational Exchange

A nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, CIEE is the country’s oldest and largest nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization. Since 1947, CIEE has helped thousands of people gain the knowledge and skills necessary to live and work in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world by offering the most comprehensive, relevant, and valuable exchange programs available. Since our founding in the wake of World War II, CIEE’s has advanced peace by helping people understand different cultures and develop skills?for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world. We build bridges between people, countries, and cultures through high-quality study abroad and international exchange programs. What We Do At CIEE, we bring the world together through people-to-people exchange, building bridges of mutual respect and equipping students, teachers, and young professionals from around the world with skills for living in an interdependent and culturally diverse world. We do this by Offering the most comprehensive lineup of exchange programs and services available Assembling the greatest resources and the most experienced, passionate staff in the field Working to ensure that everyone has access to opportunities and experiences that inform their perspectives and expand their horizons